In the Media


Welcome Media Professionals!

With his background in Mental Health and his social media presence with well over 1 million followers, Trey is routinely called in the national media to share his expertise on a variety of mental health subjects.

To contact Trey for an interview:

Email: trey@ruggedcounseling.com
Telephone: 423-799-0769

Media Appearances

Check out some of Trey’s most recent media interviews and appearances.


TV/Radio/Newspaper/Magazine:

New York Times How Psychiatry Broke the Top 40

WJXT (Jacksonville, Florida) Cheers to a New Year’s Resolution

New York Times Harvard Cozies Up to Mental Health TikTok

Harvard University Improving Mental Health on Social Media

LADBible - Therapist Stays Serial Cheaters Follow a Pattern

WJXT (Jacksonville, Florida) Coping with Holiday Stress

WLNS (Lansing, Michigan) Preventing Seasonal Affective Disorder

WBRC (Birmingham, Alabama) “We’ve got to be more consistent…”

KSNV (Las Vegas, Nevada) Great Resignation gives way to layoff anxiety

WJXT (Jacksonville, Florida) How does watching violent videos like the Tyre Nichols beating affect our mental health

WJXT (Jacksonville, Florida) How to make the most out of your 2023 resolutions

KXAN (Austin, Texas) Pediatric mental health ER visits on rise, expert says social media plays a role

Reloading News - Carleton University (Ottawa, Canada) #Healing in a digital world

WTVM (Columbus, Georgia) How to handle Black Friday anxiety, stress

KWCH (Wichita, Kansas) Well-known therapist offers tips to dealing with seasonal depression

KXAN (Austin, Texas) Election stress? Try these fun meditation apps

WGNO (New Orleans, Louisiana) Health: Election stress? Try these fun meditation apps

KIAH (Houston, Texas) Medical Minute: Election stress? Try these fun meditation apps

WTVM (Columbus, Georgia) How to ease election anxiety

KTAL (Shreveport, Louisiana) If you feel stress, anxiety during election season you are not alone (part 2)

KTAL (Shreveport, Louisiana) If you feel stress, anxiety during election season you are not alone (part 1)

WBRC (Birmingham, Alabama) Expert advice on how to manage anxiety

KWCH (Wichita, Kansas) Expert advice on how to manage anxiety

WLOX (Biloxi, Mississippi) Expert advice on how to manage anxiety

WWAY (Wilmington/Cape Fear, North Carolina) Expert and TikTok star discusses anxiety

WCJB (Gainesville, Florida) Therapist shares coping strategies after Hurricane Ian

WTVO (Rockford, Illinois) Treat anxiety like a friend with Trey Tucker

KLTV (Tyler, Texas) UT Tyler Mental Health Awareness walk leads to tips, resources for struggling East Texans

KRCR (Redding/Chico, California) World Mental Health Day is next Monday; tips for combating anxiety

UK News Demi Lovato Joins Other Celebs Putting Mental Health First

POPSUGAR Are Stars "Quiet Quitting," Too? Demi Lovato and Others Show Us Everyone Should Prioritize Health

KENS5 (San Antonio, Texas) Preparing kids' mental health to head back to school | Wear The Gown

KENS5 (San Antonio, Texas) Tackling mental health on social media

KABB (San Antonio, Texas) Breakdown of mental health hotline

WDEF (Chattanooga, Tennessee) More To The Story: The Tik Tok Therapist

Chattanooga Times Free Press. This local therapist's viral TikTok account is helping address mental health

NPR/WUTC (Chattanooga, Tennessee) Fighting Human Trafficking And The Sex Trade

Podcasts:

Stories from the Ridge, The McCallie Podcast: Social Media And McCallie's Counseling Program with Trey Tucker '98

So My Mom's A Therapist Podcast: HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS: WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW (Featuring Trey Tucker, LMFT) Eps. 38

Travis Neville Podcast: Ep 82 therapy with Trey Tucker

So My Mom's A Therapist Podcast: THE STRUGGLE IS REAL: THE PSYCHOLOGY BEHIND SUFFERING AND HARDSHIP (featuring Trey Tucker) EP. 29

The PayneCast: Episode 42 - Trey Tucker, Manti Teo, Michael Harris II, Deshaun Watson, Smokey Greys, & Mt. Rushmore


Press Bio

With over a decade of experience in the mental health field, Trey is a Licensed Professional Counselor, keynote speaker, and educational content creator, and he continues to work with individuals and groups in his therapy practice.

Trey’s expert advice has helped him create a community of well over 1 million followers on social media where he regularly speaks to topics such as anxiety, trauma, personal development, communication and relationships, identity, and purpose.


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